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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Eleven through Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What birds did Crawford and Elspeth observe doing a mating ritual?
(a) Eagle.
(b) Whydah.
(c) Ostrich.
(d) Dove.

2. How was Wilson trying to learn the skills of farming?
(a) By seeking the help of other European settlers.
(b) By simply doing it.
(c) By seeking the help of local Africans.
(d) By reading textbooks and government reports.

3. According to Tilly, what was a main cause of the native children's bloated stomachs?
(a) Eating too much.
(b) Malnutrition.
(c) Hookworms.
(d) Enlarged spleen from malaria.

4. Why did the warriors refuse to remove any more weeds?
(a) They did not want to help Europeans.
(b) It was a waste of time.
(c) It would hurt their pride.
(d) They wanted more money.

5. How many acres of land did Robin buy from Roger Stilbeck?
(a) 500.
(b) 300.
(c) 700.
(d) 1,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of dogs did the Palmers bring to Africa?

2. How did Kupanya lift the curse?

3. What eventually attracted the attention of the natives?

4. What did Robin pretend to threaten to get Sammy to lift the curse?

5. Who was blamed for the accident?

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